Black Box ICD400A Industrial RS-232 to RS-485/422 Media Converter

Overview :

The Black Box ICD400A is a versatile industrial-grade media converter that bridges RS-232 to RS-485/422 serial communications. Designed for harsh industrial environments, this converter offers reliable and robust performance, ensuring seamless integration between different serial communication standards. It supports a wide range of serial communication applications, making it ideal for use in factory automation, industrial controls, and remote data acquisition systems. The ICD400A is TAA compliant and CE certified, meeting stringent quality and regulatory standards for secure and reliable operation. Its durable construction and wide operating temperature range make it suitable for deployment in challenging environments.The ICD400A RS-232 to RS-422/485 serial converter is compact and tough. This model is designed and tested to meet heavy industrial EMC standards. The RS-232 signal is connected through a female DB9 connector. The RS-422/485 (2-wire and 4-wire) signal is connected through a five-position removable terminal block, making wiring easy. Power is connected through a two-position removable terminal block. Black Box's bit-wise-enabled circuitry automatically detects the character time-out, eliminating the need to set DIP switches for the baud rate. The ICD400A offers 2-kV Isolation and will stand up to -40 to +176° F (-40 to +80° C) temperature variations. It protects your expensive control equipment.

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